Simplicity Retirement Blueprint

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Simplicity Retirement Blueprint is a weekly, hour-long radio show hosted by Josh Pick, Partner of Simplicity Wealth Advisors, that includes investment management and strategic wealth planning for those in or nearly retired.

  1. 5d ago

    Does Life Insurance Belong in Your Retirement Plan?

    Life insurance can serve an important purpose in retirement planning—but that doesn’t mean every policy belongs in every plan. In this episode, Josh, Logan and Bruce discuss when life insurance may make sense for retirees, including potential uses for legacy planning, long-term care and tax-efficient wealth transfer. They also cover some of the common mistakes they see: holding onto old policies that no longer fit, buying insurance before clearly defining the problem it needs to solve, and using cash-value life insurance while overlooking more traditional retirement savings opportunities. The conversation also explores long-term care options, beneficiary planning and why even retirees who plan to spend most of their money still need to think about how any remaining assets will eventually pass on. Life insurance can be a useful tool. The key is knowing what job you expect it to do. Ready to take the next step? If today’s episode sparked questions about your own retirement, we’re here to help. Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation with our team. Visit www.SimplicityWealth.com/Columbus-Ohio Or give us a call at (614) 917-1040. The Retirement Blueprint Show airs every Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 12 PM on 98.9 FM The Answer. You can also subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Does Life Insurance Belong in Your Retirement Plan?

  2. 5d ago

    The "Perfect" Amount of Money for Retirement

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    The "Perfect" Amount of Money for Retirement

  3. Sep 5

    Can You Retire, Spend Freely and Stop Worrying?

    A strong jobs report. A Fed governor makes a comment. Markets move. Suddenly everyone has an opinion about what it means for your retirement. But the closer retirement gets, the bigger questions are often much more personal. Can you actually retire? Can you spend the money you spent decades saving? And can you finally relax without worrying that one bad market, tax surprise, or unexpected expense could derail everything? In this episode, Josh and Logan talk about why retirement requires more than money. They discuss the behavioral side of making the transition, why even well prepared retirees can struggle to spend, and how stress testing a retirement plan can help turn uncertainty into confidence. Ready to take the next step? If today’s episode sparked questions about your own retirement, we’re here to help. Schedule a complimentary, no obligation consultation with our team. Visit www.SimplicityWealth.com/Columbus-Ohio Or give us a call at (614) 917-1040 The Retirement Blueprint Show airs every Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 12 PM on 98.9 FM The Answer. You can also subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. The information discussed in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial, tax, or legal advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified professional regarding your individual circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. Sep 5

    Why More Financial Information Can Lead to Worse Decisions

    There has never been more financial information available. The problem is figuring out what actually matters. Headlines, market predictions, social media and everything in between can make it feel like every new piece of information demands a decision. In this episode, Josh and Logan talk about why more information does not always lead to better decisions. They break down recency bias, loss aversion and the illusion of control, and explain why retirement planning often comes down to separating useful information from noise and building a plan that does not depend on reacting to every headline. Ready to take the next step? If today’s episode sparked questions about your own retirement, we’re here to help. Schedule a complimentary, no obligation consultation with our team. Visit www.SimplicityWealth.com/Columbus-Ohio Or give us a call at (614) 917-1040 The Retirement Blueprint Show airs every Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 12 PM on 98.9 FM The Answer. You can also subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. The information discussed in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial, tax, or legal advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified professional regarding your individual circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. Aug 31

    Retirement Changes the Rules

    For years, the goal was simple: save, invest, and keep building. As retirement gets closer, how does that change the goals? The focus starts to shift: How do you turn savings into reliable income? How should taxes and withdrawals be managed? Does your investment strategy still fit? Josh and Logan also discuss the Fed, Jackson Hole, and why retirement decisions shouldn’t hinge on predicting the next move in interest rates. Because getting to retirement is one thing. Knowing how to manage your money once you’re there is another. Ready to take the next step? If today’s episode sparked questions about your own retirement, we’re here to help. Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation with our team. Visit www.SimplicityWealth.com/Columbus-Ohio Or give us a call at (614) 917-1040 The Retirement Blueprint Show airs every Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 12 PM on 98.9 FM The Answer. You can also subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. The information discussed in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial, tax, or legal advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified professional regarding your individual circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. Aug 29

    5 Retirement Mistakes Even Good Savers Make

    You can be a good saver and still make costly mistakes when it comes to retirement. In this episode, Josh and Logan break down five common retirement mistakes even good savers make.  The challenge is that retirement is no longer just about building wealth. It’s about turning what you’ve built into a plan that can actually work to support your retirement needs, as well as your goals. Ready to take the next step? If today’s episode sparked questions about your own retirement, we’re here to help. Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation with our team. Visit www.SimplicityWealth.com/Columbus-Ohio Or give us a call at (614) 917-1040 The Retirement Blueprint Show airs every Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 12 PM on 98.9 FM The Answer. You can also subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. The information discussed in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial, tax, or legal advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified professional regarding your individual circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. Aug 26

    How to Pass on Wealth Without Creating a Mess

    Passing wealth to the next generation involves more than deciding who gets what. The way your home, retirement accounts and other assets are structured can affect taxes, long-term care costs, probate and even family relationships. In this episode, Josh, Logan and Bruce discuss how to think about wealth transfer before it becomes urgent. They cover whether paying off your home before retirement makes sense, how long-term care can put assets at risk, where trusts may fit, why beneficiary designations matter, and how to avoid using expensive planning tools when a simpler solution may work. They also explore one of the most overlooked parts of legacy planning: communication. How much should your children know? Should every heir be treated exactly the same? And how can you make your wishes clear now so your family isn’t left trying to figure them out later? The goal isn’t simply to leave money behind. It’s to create a plan that protects what you’ve built and transfers it in the way you actually intend. Ready to take the next step? If today’s episode sparked questions about your own retirement, we’re here to help. Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation with our team. Visit www.SimplicityWealth.com/Columbus-OhioOr give us a call at (614) 917-1040 The Retirement Blueprint Show airs every Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 12 PM on 98.9 FM The Answer. You can also subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. The information discussed in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial, tax, or legal advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified professional regarding your individual circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. Aug 24

    U.S. Debt, Japanese Yen and Your Retirement?

    U.S. debt has climbed past $40 trillion, while concerns around the Japanese yen and Japan’s massive holdings of U.S. Treasuries are raising bigger questions about interest rates, markets and the global economy. In this episode, Josh, Logan and Bruce break down why Japan matters to U.S. investors, how Treasury demand can affect borrowing costs, and what rising debt could mean for retirees. Then, they turn to Social Security and retirement planning—why rules of thumb like “take it at 62” or “wait until 70” can miss the bigger picture, and why taxes, income needs, withdrawals and account types all need to work together. The takeaway? Retirement decisions rarely happen in isolation. A strong plan connects the moving pieces instead of relying on a single headline, investment strategy or rule of thumb. Ready to take the next step? If today’s episode sparked questions about your own retirement, we’re here to help. Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation with our team. Visit www.SimplicityWealth.com/Columbus-Ohio Or give us a call at (614) 917-1040 The Retirement Blueprint Show airs every Friday at 4 PM and Saturday at 12 PM on 98.9 FM The Answer. You can also subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. The information discussed in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial, tax, or legal advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified professional regarding your individual circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Simplicity Retirement Blueprint is a weekly, hour-long radio show hosted by Josh Pick, Partner of Simplicity Wealth Advisors, that includes investment management and strategic wealth planning for those in or nearly retired.

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